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Axel Wester

Axel Wester

Assistant Professor
Visiting address: Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset Huddinge, C177, 14186 Huddinge
Postal address: H7 Medicin, Huddinge, H7 Gastroenterologi och Reumatologi Hagström, 171 77 Stockholm

About me

  • Assistant professor in epidemiology with a focus on liver disease and resident physician in clinical pharmacology at Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge.

     

  • Part of the Hagström group at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge: 


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Research

  • Primary interest in pharmacoepidemiology, including causal inference and estimation of safety and effectiveness of drug therapies in people with chronic liver diseases.

Teaching

  • Lecturing and seminars in clinical epidemiology at the master programme in public health (epidemiology track).

     

  • Supervision of master students and ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ students.

     

  • Supervision of PhD students.

Articles

  • Article: ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS. 2025;61(1):109-121
    Schechter MS; Widman L; Wester A; Shang Y; Stal P; Fortune B; Hagstroem H
  • Article: LIVER INTERNATIONAL. 2024;44(11):3050-3059
    Nasr P; Shang Y; Wester A; Strandberg R; Widman L; Lazarus JV; Hagstrom H
  • Article: LIVER INTERNATIONAL. 2024;44(10):2551-2563
    Astrom H; Shang Y; Hagstrom H; Wester A
  • Article: LIVER INTERNATIONAL. 2024;44(8):2002-2010
    Wester A; Jepsen P; Hagstrom H
  • Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. 2024;13(13):e034709
    Hakansson A; Koul S; Omerovic E; Andersson J; James S; Agewall S; Mokhtari A; van der Pals J; Wester A; Szummer K; Jernberg T; Erlinge D; Mohammad MA
  • Article: LIVER INTERNATIONAL. 2024;44(7):1689-1699
    Hegmar H; Wester A; Aleman S; Backman J; Degerman E; Ekvall H; Lund K; Lundgren A; Nasr P; Shahnavaz A; Vessby J; Westin J; Onnerhag K; Hagstrom H
  • Article: CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY. 2024;22(5):1048-1057.e2
    Nasr P; Wester A; Ekstedt M; Strandberg R; Kechagias S; Shang Y; Widman L; Hagstrom H
  • Article: GUT. 2024;73(5):835-843
    Wester A; Shang Y; Grip ET; Matthews AA; Hagstrom H
  • Journal article: GASTRO HEP ADVANCES. 2024;3(6):783-792
    Michel M; Hagström H; Widman L; Nowak P; Shang Y; Schattenberg JM; Wester A
  • Article: CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY. 2023;21(13):3346-3355.e19
    Ebrahimi F; Simon TG; Hagstrom H; Soderling J; Wester A; Roelstraete B; Ludvigsson JF
  • Article: CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY. 2023;21(13):3336-3345.e2
    Hagstroem H; Shang Y; Tapper EB; Wester A; Widman L
  • Journal article: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2023;44:ehad655.1371
    Haakansson A; Koul S; Omerovic E; Andersson J; Agewall S; James S; Mokhtari A; Van der Pals J; Wester A; Szummer K; Jernberg T; Erlinge D; Mohammad MA
  • Article: HEPATOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS. 2023;7(11):e0238
    Shang Y; Shen Q; Tapper EB; Wester A; Hagstrom H
  • Article: JOURNAL OF INHERITED METABOLIC DISEASE. 2023;46(6):1186-1194
    Lissing M; Wester A; Vassiliou D; Floderus Y; Harper P; Sardh E; Wahlin S
  • Article: UNITED EUROPEAN GASTROENTEROLOGY JOURNAL. 2023;11(9):852-860
    Aberg F; Shang Y; Strandberg R; Wester A; Widman L; Hagstrom H
  • Article: LIVER INTERNATIONAL. 2023;43(10):2142-2152
    Shang Y; Widman L; Ebrahimi F; Ludvigsson JF; Hagstrom H; Wester A
  • Article: HEPATOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS. 2023;7(10):e0279
    Wester A; Shang Y; Stal P; Hagstrom H
  • Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY. 2023;58(8):931-936
    Astrom H; Wester A; Hagstrom H
  • Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2023;294(2):164-177
    Schoenau J; Wester A; Schattenberg JM; Hagstrom H
  • Journal article: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2023;78:s959-s960
    Aberg F; Shang Y; Strandberg R; Wester A; Widman L; Hagstrom H
  • Journal article: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2023;78:s302-s303
    Hagstrom H; Shang Y; Tapper E; Wester A; Widman L
  • Journal article: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2023;78:s276
    Cederborg A; Widman L; Haraldsson B; Lindkvist B; Shang Y; Wester A; Hagstrom H; Marschall H-U
  • Journal article: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2023;78:s960
    Astrom H; Wester A; Widman L; Stal P; Hagstrom H
  • Journal article: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2023;78:s46
    Wester A; Schoenau J; Schattenberg J; Hagstrom H
  • Journal article: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2023;78:s600
    Wester A; Shang Y; Widman L; Ebrahimi F
  • Article: CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY. 2023;21(5):1271-1280.e7
    Wester A; Ndegwa N; Hagstrom H
  • Article: CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY. 2023;21(4):995-1004.e9
    aberg F; Rajani R; Wester A; Widman L; Hagstrom H
  • Article: NATURE. 2023;615(7950):134-142
    Brevini T; Maes M; Webb GJ; John BV; Fuchs CD; Buescher G; Wang L; Griffiths C; Brown ML; Scott WEIII; Pereyra-Gerber P; Gelson WTH; Brown S; Dillon S; Muraro D; Sharp J; Neary M; Box H; Tatham L; Stewart J; Curley P; Pertinez H; Forrest S; Mlcochova P; Varankar SS; Darvish-Damavandi M; Mulcahy VL; Kuc RE; Williams TL; Heslop JA; Rossetti D; Tysoe OC; Galanakis V; Vila-Gonzalez M; Crozier TWM; Bargehr J; Sinha S; Upponi SS; Fear C; Swift L; Saeb-Parsy K; Davies SE; Wester A; Hagstrom H; Melum E; Clements D; Humphreys P; Herriott J; Kijak E; Cox H; Bramwell C; Valentijn A; Illingworth CJR; Dahman B; Bastaich DR; Ferreira RD; Marjot T; Barnes E; Moon AM; Barritt AS; Gupta RK; Baker S; Davenport AP; Corbett G; Gorgoulis VG; Buczacki SJA; Lee J-H; Matheson NJ; Trauner M; Fisher AJ; Gibbs P; Butler AJ; Watson CJE; Mells GF; Dougan G; Owen A; Lohse AW; Vallier L; Sampaziotis F
  • Article: GASTRO HEP ADVANCES. 2023;2(7):879-888
    Schönau J; Wester A; Schattenberg JM; Hagström H
  • Article: LIVER INTERNATIONAL. 2022;42(12):2769-2780
    Holmer M; Ekstedt M; Nasr P; Zenlander R; Wester A; Tavaglione F; Romeo S; Kechagias S; Stal P; Hagstrom H
  • Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2022;292(3):492-500
    Wester A; Hagstrom H
  • Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY. 2022;57(8):978-983
    Hagstrom H; Shang Y; Wester A; Widman L
  • Journal article: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2022;77:s30
    Hegmar H; Wester A; Aleman S; Backman J; Degerman E; Ekvall H; Lund K; Lundgren Å; Nasr P; Shahnavaz A; Vessby J; Westin J; Önnerhag K; Hagström H
  • Journal article: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2022;77:s123
    Wester A; Ndegwa N; Hagström H
  • Journal article: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2022;77:s423
    Holmer M; Zenlander R; Wester A; Ekstedt M; Nasr P; Kechagias S; Romeo S; Stal P; Hagström H
  • Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. 2021;10(20):e020974
    Wester A; Mohammad MA; Olivecrona G; Holmqvist J; Yndigegn T; Koul S
  • Article: OPEN HEART. 2020;7(2):e001286
    Attar R; Wester A; Koul S; Eggert S; Polcwiartek C; Jernberg T; Erlinge D; Andell P
  • Article: CIRCULATION: CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS. 2020;13(4):e008671
    Wester A; Attar R; Mohammad MA; Isma N; James S; Omerovic E; Erlinge D; Koul S
  • Article: DIABETIC MEDICINE. 2019;36(11):1375-1383
    Hampe CS; Radtke JR; Wester A; Carlsson A; Cedervall E; Jonsson B; Ivarsson SA; Elding Larsson H; Larsson K; Lindberg B; Neiderud J; Rolandsson O; Lernmark A
  • Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. 2019;8(16):e012741
    Wester A; Attar R; Mohammad MA; Andell P; Hofmann R; Jensen J; Szummer K; Erlinge D; Koul S
  • Article: OPEN HEART. 2019;6(1):e001004
    Attar R; Wester A; Koul S; Eggert S; Andell P
  • Article: RESUSCITATION. 2018;126:172-178
    Wester A; Mohammad MA; Andell P; Rylance R; Dankiewicz J; Friberg H; James S; Omerovic E; Erlinge D; Koul S
  • Article: DIABETES. 2017;66(3):735-740
    Wester A; Skarstrand H; Lind A; Ramelius A; Carlsson A; Cedervall E; Jonsson B; Ivarsson SA; Larsson HE; Larsson K; Lindberg B; Neiderud J; Fex M; Torn C; Lernmark A
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All other publications

  • Letter: CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY. 2024;22(3):670
    Hagstrom H; Shang Y; Tapper EB; Wester A; Widman L
  • Conference publication: ZEITSCHRIFT FUR GASTROENTEROLOGIE. 2024;62(01):e15
    Michel M; Hagström H; Widman L; Nowak P; Shang Y; Schattenberg JM; Wester A
  • Letter: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2023;294(4):537-538
    Schoenau J; Wester A; Hagstrom H; Schattenberg JM
  • Editorial comment: CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY. 2023;21(10):2689-2691.e1
    Wester A; Aberg F; Rajani R; Hagstrom H
  • Conference publication: ZEITSCHRIFT FUR GASTROENTEROLOGIE. 2023;61(08):e472-e473
    Michel M; Hagström H; Widman L; Nowak P; Shang Y; Schattenberg JM; Wester A
  • Letter: CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY. 2023;21(6):1678
    Wester A; Hagstrom H
  • Conference publication: HEPATOLOGY. 2023;78:S1668-S1669
    Wester A; Hagstrom H; Jepsen P
  • Conference publication: HEPATOLOGY. 2023;78:S395-S396
    Michel M; Hagstrom H; Widman L; Nowak P; Shang Y; Schattenberg J; Wester A
  • Conference publication: HEPATOLOGY. 2022;76:S1133-S1134
    Shang Y; Shen Q; Tapper EB; Wester A; Hagstrom H
  • Conference publication: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2022;77:S423
    Holmer M; Zenlander R; Wester A; Ekstedt M; Nasr P; Kechagias S; Romeo S; Stal P; Hagstrom H
  • Conference publication: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2022;77:S30
    Hegmar H; Wester A; Aleman S; Backman J; Degerman E; Ekvall H; Lund K; Lundgren A; Nasr P; Shahnavaz A; Vessby J; Westin J; Onnerhag K; Hagstrom H
  • Conference publication: HEPATOLOGY. 2022;76:S1491
    Wester A; Schoenau J; Schattenberg JM; Hagstroem H
  • Conference publication: HEPATOLOGY. 2022;76:S949
    Wester A; Shang Y; Hagstrom H
  • Conference publication: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY. 2022;77:S123
    Wester A; Ndegwa N; Hagstrom H
  • Conference publication: EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL. 2020;41:1435
    Wester A; Mohammad MA; Erlinge D; Koul S
  • Conference publication: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY. 2017;70(18):B1
    Wester A; Mohammad M; Koul S; Andell P; Rylance R; Dankiewicz J; Friberg H; James S; Omerovic E; Erlinge D

Employments

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Huddinge, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, 2024-2029

Supervisor

  • Paulina Flis, 2024

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